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(d) a premium received in respect of health insurance business (being health insurance business within the meaning of section 2 of the Health Insurance Act, 1994);

(e) a premium received in respect of a contract of insurance, the sole purpose of which is to provide for the making of payments for the reimbursement or discharge in whole or in part of fees or charges in respect of the provision of dental services, other than those involving surgical procedures carried out in a hospital by way of hospital in-patient services within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1994;

(d) a premium received in respect of health insurance business (being health insurance business within the meaning of section 2 of the Health Insurance Act, 1994);

(e) a premium received in respect of a contract of insurance, the sole purpose of which is to provide for the making of payments for the reimbursement or discharge in whole or in part of fees or charges in respect of the provision of dental services, other than those involving surgical procedures carried out in a hospital by way of hospital in-patient services within the meaning of section 2(1) of the Health Insurance Act 1994;

“insurer” means a person who is the holder of an assurance licence under the Insurance Act, 1936, or is the holder of an authorisation within the meaning of the European Communities (Non-Life Insurance) Framework Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 359 of 1994) the holder of an authorisation to carry on insurance of a class listed in Schedule 1 to the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015) , or who carries on the business of insurance in compliance with the Assurance Companies Act, 1909 , or who holds an authorisation to carry on insurance of a class listed in Schedule 1 to the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015) granted by the authority in the United Kingdom charged by law with the duty of supervising such persons, or who is the holder of an authorisation to carry on insurance of a class listed in Schedule 1 to the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015) granted by the authority in Gibraltar charged by law with the duty of supervising such persons ;

“premium” has the same meaning as in the Insurance Act, 1936;

“assessable amount”, in relation to a quarter, means the gross amount received by an insurer by means of premiums (including, in the case of an insurer who is a leading insurer (within the meaning of the European Communities (Co-insurance) Regulations, 1983 (S.I. No. 65 of 1983)) a leading insurer (as that term is used in the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015)) , the amount received by means of overall premiums (within the above meaning)) in that quarter in respect of policies of insurance to the extent that the risks to which those policies relate are located in the State (being risks deemed to be located in the State by virtue of section 61), but without having regard to an excluded amount;

“insurer” means a person who is the holder of an assurance licence under the Insurance Act, 1936, or is the holder of an authorisation within the meaning of the European Communities (Non-Life Insurance) Framework Regulations, 1994 (S.I. No. 359 of 1994) the holder of an authorisation to carry on insurance of a class listed in Schedule 1 to the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015) , or who carries on the business of insurance in compliance with the Assurance Companies Act, 1909 , or who holds an authorisation to carry on insurance of a class listed in Schedule 1 to the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015) granted by the authority in the United Kingdom charged by law with the duty of supervising such persons, or who is the holder of an authorisation to carry on insurance of a class listed in Schedule 1 to the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015) granted by the authority in Gibraltar charged by law with the duty of supervising such persons ;

“assessable amount”, in relation to a quarter, means the gross amount received by an insurer by means of premiums (including, in the case of an insurer who is a leading insurer (within the meaning of the European Communities (Co-insurance) Regulations, 1983 (S.I. No. 65 of 1983)) a leading insurer (as that term is used in the European Union (Insurance and Reinsurance) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 485 of 2015)) , the amount received by means of overall premiums (within the above meaning)) in that quarter in respect of policies of insurance to the extent that the risks to which those policies relate are located in the State (being risks deemed to be located in the State by virtue of section 61), but without having regard to an excluded amount;

(6) In the case of failure by an insurer to deliver any statement required by subsection (2) within the time specified in that subsection or of failure by an insurer to pay any duty chargeable on any such statement on the delivery of that statement, the insurer shall be liable to pay, by means of penalty and in addition to the duty, interest on the duty at the rate of 1 per cent per month or part of a month 0.0322 per cent for each day or part of a day interest on the duty, calculated in accordance with section 159D, from the expiration of the quarter to which the statement relates until the day on which the duty is paid.

“electronic means” has the same meaning as it has in section 917EA of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997;

“electronic means” has the same meaning as it has in section 917EA of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997;

(8) Any statement required to be delivered to the Commissioners pursuant to subsection (2) shall be delivered by electronic means and the relevant provisions of Chapter 6 of Part 38 of the Taxes Consolidation Act 1997 shall apply.